Second Battle of Fallujah
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The Second Battle of Fallujah, initially codenamed Operation Phantom Fury, Operation al-Fajr was an American-led offensive of the Iraq War that began on 7 November 2004 and lasted about six weeks.
U.S. Marines from Mike Battery, 4th Battalion, 14th Marines, firing an M198 howitzer from Camp Fallujah (November 2004)
A Bradley Fighting Vehicle and HMMWV providing security while Seabees assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Four (NMCB-4) clear debris from the streets of Fallujah, Iraq.
US Army Infantrymen from TF 2–7 CAV prepare to enter a building during fighting in Fallujah.
An M1A1 Abrams fires its main gun into a building to provide suppressive counterfire against insurgents.
1st Battalion, 8th Marines
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1st Battalion, 8th Marines is an infantry marines battalion in the United States Marine Corps based out of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. The battalion consists of approximately 1000
U.S. Marines prepare to step off on a patrol through the city of Fallujah, Iraq, to clear the city of insurgent activity and weapons caches as part of Operation al Fajr (New Dawn) on Nov. 26, 2004.
Two Marines attempting to recover a fellow wounded 1/8 Marine. During Operation Phantom Fury, November 2004.
Marines take a look at their targets following marksmanship training